Confusing Furrow Bee vs Ihering s Akodont

Halictus confusus compared with Brucepattersonius iheringi

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Ihering s Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Ihering s Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Halictidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Halictus	Brucepattersonius
Species	Halictus confusus	Brucepattersonius iheringi

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Ihering s Akodont share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Ihering s Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Ihering s Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Ihering s Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.